What are you reading this summer? (Don't say Fifty Shades of Grey. Don't say Fifty Shades of Grey. Don't say Fifty Shades of Grey.) But for real, once you've finished Fifty Shades of Grey you might find you need an antidote to 1,000 pages of a submissive female protagonist and not-so-softcore pornography. In fact, you ...

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The best-selling novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" was written by a woman for women. But what if it were written for men? Would the titillating plot be the same? Probably not, according to some studies of erotic literature, sexual fantasies, and pornographic consumption.

Her father said he wouldn’t watch it. She has banned her mother from seeing it. But one thing is certain: an awful lot of people are going to flock to the cinema to see her in it.
The trailer for the film adaptation of EL James’s Fifty Shades of Grey has already been viewed more than 93 million times on YouTube.
Now its young female star, Dakota Johnson, has admitted she had doubts about accepting the part of Anastasia Steele in Sam Taylor-Johnson’s film.

They are used to desperate pleas from DIY enthusiasts who have got themselves into a pickle with the plumbing, but staff at B&Q, a U.K. home improvement chain, are being told to prepare for an altogether more specialized set of requests.

"Fifty Shades of Grey" will not be released in Malaysia, reports Variety. The highly anticipated and controversial S&M-themed movie was not granted a certificated by the LPF, which is the Malaysian Censorship Board. Chairman Abdul Halim Abdul Hamid said in a statement:

Two-time Oscar nominee Gus Van Sant has shot a steamy sex scene featuring Alex Pettyfer as Christian Grey in a bid to direct "Fifty Shades of Grey," the film version of the erotic bestseller, individuals familiar with the project have told TheWrap.

We may not know who will play the leading lady and man in the adaptation of E.L. James' steamy "mommy porn" book, "Fifty Shades of Grey"; however, it looks like the much-anticipated film may receive an NC-17 rating.

Terror masterminds and other high-value detainees at Guantanamo Bay may just be the biggest fans of Fifty Shades of Grey, the erotic novel that counts bored housewives as its main fan base (among others).